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TheComicSpot201020-Dillon Naylor


Cartoonist Dillon Naylor joins TheComicSpot team in the studio to talk about his 25+ years of making comics in Australia. From Martin Molloy comics to showbag comics and self publishing. Dillon has tried and succeeded at many areas of comics and continues to work as a cartoonist.

Scheduled for December 5, 2010
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TheComicSpot201018-Daren White, comics in literary journals

Daren White joins TheComicSpot. Daren is the writer of The Playwright with art by Eddie Campbell. It’s the tale of a middle aged aged celibate man’s sex life, a good tale with humour, pathos and interest. Daren has had a long association with comics, writing them, editing the DeeVee anthology and collaborating with the ‘Brisbane Group’. After speaking to Daren we also look at some comics in literary journals and some upcoming events. Enjoy.

Scheduled for November 28, 2010
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TheComicSpot201017 - Amber Carvan, Michael Camilleri.

Amber Carvan and Michael Camilleri join Jo and John on TheComicSpot. Michael to talk a bit about his works including ‘Itinerant Fighting Monk’ in the latest issue of Going Down Swinging and Amber to give us the lowdown on Comic Artist Rehab and how rules based practice helps her be creative. Bernard joins us on the phone to go through a whole swath of What’s Ons happening in the next week in Melbourne. Enjoy.

Scheduled for November 21, 2010

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TheComicSpot201016 - Jen Breach,Wolfgang Bylsma

Comics writer Jen Breach and comics publisher Wolgang Bylsma join TheComicSpot. Jen came to comics relatively recently and has revelled in being able to cross genres, work with numerous collaborators and enjoy creative freedom. Hear how 24hour comics can lead you to an addiction to the form. Wolfgang gives us an update of WA based Gestalt Comics’ recent publishing and convention activities, including a run in with Pauly Shore! have they no shame?

Scheduled for November 14, 2010
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TheComicSpot201015 - Anna Brown, Jules Faber, reviews by Joseph aged 9.


Three guests join TheComicSpot crew this episode. First we have Joseph – our now resident 9 year old reviewer – to talk about some Australian comics he’s enjoyed. Then artist Anna Brown joins us on the phone to talk about her photography/art project featuring portraits of underground cartoonists of Australia. And last but not least, Jules Faber: El Presidente! of the Aust Cartoonists Assoc gives us an update of the new comics/graphic novel award at this years Stanleys. Bernard also reviews Oslo Davis’ new book collecting his Overheard strips from The Age. Wheew! A packed show.

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